Archer Daniels Midland
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — LUBBOCK, TEXAS
| Employer | Archer Daniels Midland | Report ID | 2017065478 |
| Address | 2300 East 50th Street | City, State ZIP | LUBBOCK, TEXAS 79408 |
| Event Date | June 15, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Loaders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311223 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.54000, -101.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While exiting a loader, an employee fell approximately 2 feet to a lower level and broke the left wrist, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On June 15, 2017, a worker at Archer Daniels Midland in LUBBOCK, TEXAS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with loaders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.
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